Debbie Tidwell serves as the Director of Children and Family Ministries for First United Methodist. She earned a BS in Human Services from Upper Iowa University with an emphasis in Social Work. Through her years of working in the public and private school system, as well as church educational ministries, she has provided both social work and faith leadership to numerous educational programs. She has taught ESL ( English as a Secondary Language) to children and adults around the world and loves the global connection.
Debbie has a passion for serving God in Children’s Ministry and considers it a privilege to help children come to know the amazing love of God in their lives.
She enjoys spending time with her family, international travel and learning new languages.
